Martin Scorsese presents the blues > The road to Memphis
Vulcan Productions and Road Movies Production in association with Cappa Productions & Jigsaw Productions
- Resource Type:
- DVD Video
- Publication:
- New York : Manufactured by Columbia Music Video ; [United States] : [Released by PBS], [2003]
- Copyright:
- ©2003
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- Summary:
- Pearce traces the musical odyssey of blues legend B.B. King in a film that pays to the city that gave birth to a new style of blues. He also takes viewers on the road and behind the scence with Memphis blues veterans Bobby Rush and Rosco Gordon. His homage to Memphis features original performances by B.B. King, Bobby Rush, Rosco Gordon, Ike Turner, Rev. Gatemouth Moore, and Little Milton, as well as historical footage of Howlin' Wolf, B.B. King, Rufus Thomas, Little Richard, Fats Domino, The coasters, etc.
- Contributors:
- Languages:
- English
- Language Notes:
- In English.
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- System Details:
- DVD.
- Production Credits:
- Executive producer Martin Scorsese, Paul G. Allen, Jody Patton and Ulrich Felsberg.
- General Notes:
- Originally broadcast on PBS from Sep. 28 to Oct. 4, 2003.
- Physical Description:
- 1 videodisc (119 min.) : sound, black & whitewith color ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 suppl.
- Physical Characteristics:
- plastic; metal; 4 3/4 in.; polychrome; monochrome
- Audio Characteristics:
- digital; optical
- Digital Characteristics:
- video file; DVD video; region 1
- Call Numbers:
- MAR 2003 DVD
- ISBNs:
- 0738903833
- Other Standard Numbers:
- Publisher Number, Columbia Music Video: CVD 55935
- OCLC Numbers:
- 1053014954
53345146 [Invalid]
